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That's a small but hugely important distinction that I didn't see disclosed up front. By that reasoning, the alcoholic who promises "to never drink again!" is
by caseysoftware 7y ago
That's a small but hugely important distinction that I didn't see disclosed up front.
By that reasoning, the alcoholic who promises "to never drink again!" is on the right track even if he's at the bar drinking right now.
- godelski 7y agoThis is the main criticism with a lot of these comparisons. That it doesn't help us solve the problem but rather does virtue signaling. I think a better comparison is maps like these[0], though they don't tell the full story either. No one map will. Unsurprisingly, climate is a multifaceted and complex problem that is extremely difficult to solve and needs much more than policy to solve. [0] https://www.electricitymap.org/?wind=false&solar=false&page=country&countryCode=FR&remote=true https://www.electricitymap.org/?wind=false&solar=false&page=...
- JungleGymSam 7y agoExactly. This is just alarmism.